Essays in Biography and Criticism, Bind 1Gould and Lincoln, 1860 |
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Side 22
... heaven and earth with his finger and thumb , or bray their fungus heads to powder with a lady's fan . " Such sudden and amazing proficiency , we presume , scientific professors would not extremely desire . However , this surprising ...
... heaven and earth with his finger and thumb , or bray their fungus heads to powder with a lady's fan . " Such sudden and amazing proficiency , we presume , scientific professors would not extremely desire . However , this surprising ...
Side 35
... heaven so widely apart , and with such an antithetic diversity of radiance of two such stars as Wordsworth and Ricardo . The light of Ricardo is perhaps , in every sense , good and bad , the driest in English literature ; the general ...
... heaven so widely apart , and with such an antithetic diversity of radiance of two such stars as Wordsworth and Ricardo . The light of Ricardo is perhaps , in every sense , good and bad , the driest in English literature ; the general ...
Side 37
... heaven which had not been entered since the days of Milton . But , as if some maddening or bewildering enchantment had fallen on him , it was seen that the aërial poise of his wings became unsteady , he seemed to stagger in the sky ...
... heaven which had not been entered since the days of Milton . But , as if some maddening or bewildering enchantment had fallen on him , it was seen that the aërial poise of his wings became unsteady , he seemed to stagger in the sky ...
Side 42
... heavens ! will that spectacle ever depart from my dreams , as she rose and sank upon her seat , sank and rose , threw up her arms wildly to heaven , clutched at some visionary object in the air , faint- ing , praying , raving ...
... heavens ! will that spectacle ever depart from my dreams , as she rose and sank upon her seat , sank and rose , threw up her arms wildly to heaven , clutched at some visionary object in the air , faint- ing , praying , raving ...
Side 48
... heavens must be hung with sackcloth around the pyre of Joan of Arc . The time has probably not yet arrived to attempt a final portraiture of De Quincey , to estimate the value of his works , and to ascertain their rightful place among ...
... heavens must be hung with sackcloth around the pyre of Joan of Arc . The time has probably not yet arrived to attempt a final portraiture of De Quincey , to estimate the value of his works , and to ascertain their rightful place among ...
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